Planning & Logistics Specialist

ZipRecruiter; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international aerospace supplier is seeking a supply chain logistics professional in Belfast. Your key responsibilities will include processing orders, monitoring performance, and ensuring compliance with standards. The role requires an engineering degree and experience in logistics, offering opportunities for travel and onsite work up to four days a week.

Qualifications

• First experience in logistics, preferably in aerospace or similar sectors.
• Knowledge of Air Supply and quality methodologies is appreciated.
• Open to frequent travel and onsite work in Belfast or Prestwick.

Responsibilities

• Process orders and forecasts, monitor logistics performance.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace standards and conduct risk assessments.
• Develop contingency plans for operational challenges.

Skills

Monitoring logistics performance

Continuous improvement initiatives

Analytical skills

Fluency in English

Education

Engineering degree or master's in logistics or supply chain management

Job description

Job Description

Your Role:

Based directly at our client’s site, a world-renowned aerospace supplier, your role will be to improve supply chain logistics performance.

Your key tasks include:

• Processing orders and forecasts.
• Monitoring logistics performance: developing action plans, implementing continuous improvement initiatives, and analyzing workload/capacity.
• Tracking work-in-progress: supplier On-Time Delivery (OTD).
• Coordinating with purchasing, quality, and engineering teams.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure all planning and logistics operations comply with aerospace-specific standards (e.g., AS9102, ISO 9001).
• Conduct risk assessments related to scheduling delays, supply chain disruptions, and regulatory changes.
• Develop and implement contingency plans to address unforeseen operational challenges.

What We Are Looking For:

• Engineering degree or master's in logistics or supply chain management.
• First experience in logistics, preferably in the industrial sector (aerospace, automotive, railway).
• Knowledge of Air Supply and quality methodologies (VSM, SCMH audit, 8D/QRQC) is appreciated.
• Fluency in English and frequent travel
• Open to 3-4 days onsite a week, in Belfast or Prestwick (Scotland)
• Open to Travel to other sites in UK.

About Us

A leading international provider of solutions and expertise, specialising in the fields of digital systems and business performance

The SCALIAN Group provides support to major industrial and service-sector companies to help them define and implement their projects in two fields:

Digital Systems Embedded and critical systems, IoT, information systems, and digital solutions for businesses Operations Performance: Management of projects, quality, and industrial performance We are present in seven countries (France, Spain, Belgium, UK, Germany, USA and Canada).